#read

Computers may save time but they sure waste a lot of paper. About 98 percent of everything printed out by a computer is garbage that no one ever reads. ↗

— Andy Rooney

#about #computer #ever #everything #garbage

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#book #cannot #enjoy #enjoy reading #over

Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much censorship because we won't have as much fear. ↗

— Judy Blume

#because #censorship #children #fear #kids

I've already figured out when I'm going to be No. 2 and No. 1. ↗

— Sheldon Adelson

#figured #going #i #out

Newspaper companies are losing advertisers, readers, market value, and, in some cases, their sense of mission at a pace that would have been barely imaginable just four years ago. ↗

— Eric Alterman

#barely #been #cases #companies #four

If you're not ready the moment things happen, then you're irrelevant, you might as well not go. ↗

— James F. Amos

#happen #irrelevant #might #moment #ready

In some areas I am more noted for reading then I am for cookies! ↗

— Wally Amos

#areas #cookies #i #i am #more

I often think I can see it in myself and in other young writers, this desperate desire to please coupled with a kind of hostility to the reader. ↗

— David Foster Wallace

#desire #desperate #hostility #i #i can

Lists of books we reread and books we can't finish tell more about us than about the relative worth of the books themselves. ↗

— Russell Banks

#books #finish #lists #more #relative

I am convinced that people with such wounds will be quite ready to co-operate in a safe and painless experiment in the interests of humanity as a whole. ↗

— Robert Barany

#co-operate #convinced #experiment #humanity #i